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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lee County, Florida.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lee County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map.

There are 58 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.


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Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Alderman House
Alderman House
December 1, 1988
(#88002690)
2572 First Street
26°38′52″N 81°51′44″W / 26.647778°N 81.862222°W / 26.647778; -81.862222 (Alderman House)
Fort Myers
2 Alva Consolidated Schools
Alva Consolidated Schools
June 10, 1999
(#99000695)
21291 North River Road
26°42′58″N 81°36′36″W / 26.716111°N 81.61°W / 26.716111; -81.61 (Alva Consolidated Schools)
Alva Part of the Lee County MPS
3 Boca Grande Community Center
Boca Grande Community Center
March 30, 1995
(#95000306)
East of Park Avenue, between First and Second Streets
26°44′48″N 82°15′42″W / 26.746667°N 82.261667°W / 26.746667; -82.261667 (Boca Grande Community Center)
Boca Grande Part of the Lee County MPS
4 Boca Grande Lighthouse
Boca Grande Lighthouse
February 28, 1980
(#80000953)
South of Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island
26°44′29″N 82°15′49″W / 26.741389°N 82.263611°W / 26.741389; -82.263611 (Boca Grande Lighthouse)
Boca Grande
5 Boca Grande Quarantine Station
Boca Grande Quarantine Station
March 22, 1996
(#96000447)
833 Belcher Road
26°43′10″N 82°15′42″W / 26.719444°N 82.261667°W / 26.719444; -82.261667 (Boca Grande Quarantine Station)
Boca Grande Part of the Lee County MPS
6 Bonita Springs School
Bonita Springs School
July 8, 1999
(#99000800)
10701 Dean Street
26°20′05″N 81°46′31″W / 26.334722°N 81.775278°W / 26.334722; -81.775278 (Bonita Springs School)
Bonita Springs Part of the Lee County MPS
7 Buckingham School
Buckingham School
February 17, 1989
(#89000011)
Buckingham and Cemetery Roads
26°40′18″N 81°43′57″W / 26.671667°N 81.7325°W / 26.671667; -81.7325 (Buckingham School)
Buckingham
8 Cabbage Key Historic District
November 12, 2015
(#15000784)
Intracoastal Waterway Marker 60 in Pine Island Sound
26°39′22″N 82°13′25″W / 26.6560°N 82.2236°W / 26.6560; -82.2236 (Cabbage Key Historic District)
Pineland
9 Casa Rio
Casa Rio
October 24, 1996
(#96001186)
2424 McGregor Boulevard
26°38′00″N 81°52′53″W / 26.633333°N 81.881389°W / 26.633333; -81.881389 (Casa Rio)
Fort Myers Part of the Lee County MPS
10 Captiva School and Chapel-by-the-Sea Historic District
Captiva School and Chapel-by-the-Sea Historic District
October 23, 2013
(#13000853)
11580 Chapin Ln.
26°31′14″N 82°11′34″W / 26.520687°N 82.192672°W / 26.520687; -82.192672 (Captiva School and Chapel-by-the-Sea Historic District)
Captiva
11 Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway Depot
Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway Depot
December 13, 1979
(#79000676)
Park and 4th Streets
26°44′27″N 82°15′43″W / 26.740833°N 82.261944°W / 26.740833; -82.261944 (Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway Depot)
Boca Grande
12 Dean Park Historic Residential District
Dean Park Historic Residential District
May 28, 2013
(#13000319)
Bounded by 1st St., Palm, Michigan & Evans Aves.
26°38′57″N 81°51′30″W / 26.649146°N 81.858444°W / 26.649146; -81.858444 (Dean Park Historic Residential District)
Fort Myers
13 Demere Key
June 13, 1972
(#72000332)
Off Pine Island
26°35′35″N 82°08′01″W / 26.5931°N 82.1336°W / 26.5931; -82.1336 (Demere Key)
Pine Island
14 Downtown Boca Grande Historic District
Downtown Boca Grande Historic District
August 24, 2011
(#11000577)
Bounded by Gilchrist Avenue W., 5th Street N., Palm Avenue E., & 3rd Street S.,
26°45′01″N 82°15′39″W / 26.750278°N 82.260833°W / 26.750278; -82.260833 (Downtown Boca Grande Historic District)
Boca Grande
15 Paul Lawrence Dunbar School
Paul Lawrence Dunbar School
February 24, 1992
(#92000025)
1857 High Street
26°38′34″N 81°51′08″W / 26.642778°N 81.852222°W / 26.642778; -81.852222 (Paul Lawrence Dunbar School)
Fort Myers
16 Edison Park Elementary School
Edison Park Elementary School
May 5, 1999
(#99000524)
2401 Euclid Avenue
26°37′57″N 81°52′30″W / 26.6325°N 81.875°W / 26.6325; -81.875 (Edison Park Elementary School)
Fort Myers Part of the Lee County MPS
17 Thomas Edison Estate
Thomas Edison Estate
August 12, 1991
(#91001044)
2350 McGregor Boulevard
26°38′01″N 81°52′50″W / 26.633611°N 81.880556°W / 26.633611; -81.880556 (Thomas Edison Estate)
Fort Myers
18 J. Colin English School
J. Colin English School
July 8, 1999
(#99000798)
120 Pine Island Road
26°40′56″N 81°53′17″W / 26.682222°N 81.888056°W / 26.682222; -81.888056 (J. Colin English School)
North Fort Myers Part of the Lee County MPS
19 First Baptist Church of Boca Grande
First Baptist Church of Boca Grande
December 2, 2009
(#09000962)
421 4th Street West
26°45′03″N 82°15′46″W / 26.750758°N 82.26275°W / 26.750758; -82.26275 (First Baptist Church of Boca Grande)
Boca Grande
20 Fish Cabin at White Rock Shoals
Fish Cabin at White Rock Shoals
April 11, 1991
(#91000398)
West of Pine Island in Pine Island Sound
26°32′41″N 82°07′19″W / 26.544722°N 82.121944°W / 26.544722; -82.121944 (Fish Cabin at White Rock Shoals)
St. James City Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
21 Henry Ford Estate
Henry Ford Estate
September 8, 1988
(#88001822)
2400 McGregor Boulevard
26°38′01″N 81°52′50″W / 26.633611°N 81.880556°W / 26.633611; -81.880556 (Henry Ford Estate)
Fort Myers
22 Fort Myers Beach School
Fort Myers Beach School
July 8, 1999
(#99000796)
2751 Oak Street
26°26′54″N 81°56′20″W / 26.448333°N 81.938889°W / 26.448333; -81.938889 (Fort Myers Beach School)
Fort Myers Beach Part of the Lee County MPS
23 Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District
Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District
January 26, 1990
(#89002325)
Roughly bounded by Bay and Lee Streets, Anderson Avenue, and Monroe Street
26°38′38″N 81°52′06″W / 26.643889°N 81.868333°W / 26.643889; -81.868333 (Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District)
Fort Myers
24 Galt Island Archeological District
May 21, 1996
(#96000531)
Address Restricted
26°30′58″N 82°06′23″W / 26.516111°N 82.106389°W / 26.516111; -82.106389 (Galt Island Archeological District)
St. James City Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
25 Gasparilla Inn Historic District
Gasparilla Inn Historic District
March 18, 2008
(#08000205)
500 Palm Avenue
26°45′08″N 82°15′39″W / 26.752222°N 82.260833°W / 26.752222; -82.260833 (Gasparilla Inn Historic District)
Boca Grande
26 Gilmer Heitman House
Gilmer Heitman House
September 27, 1996
(#96001033)
2581 1st Street
26°38′55″N 81°51′46″W / 26.648611°N 81.862778°W / 26.648611; -81.862778 (Gilmer Heitman House)
Fort Myers Part of the Lee County MPS
27 Hendrickson Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
Hendrickson Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
April 11, 1991
(#91000402)
West of Little Wood Key in Pine Island Sound
26°37′42″N 82°11′29″W / 26.628333°N 82.191389°W / 26.628333; -82.191389 (Hendrickson Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
28 Ice House at Captiva Rocks
Ice House at Captiva Rocks
April 11, 1991
(#91000407)
Southwest of Little Wood Key in Pine Island Sound
26°37′35″N 82°11′07″W / 26.626389°N 82.185278°W / 26.626389; -82.185278 (Ice House at Captiva Rocks)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
29 Ice House at Point Blanco
Ice House at Point Blanco
April 11, 1991
(#91000408)
Southeast of Point Blanco Island in Pine Island Sound
26°40′30″N 82°13′31″W / 26.675°N 82.225278°W / 26.675; -82.225278 (Ice House at Point Blanco)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
30 Jewett-Thompson House
Jewett-Thompson House
September 29, 1988
(#88001708)
1141 Wales Drive
26°36′33″N 81°53′28″W / 26.609167°N 81.891111°W / 26.609167; -81.891111 (Jewett-Thompson House)
Fort Myers
31 Josslyn Island Site
December 14, 1978
(#78000948)
Address Restricted
26°37′31″N 82°09′09″W / 26.625278°N 82.1525°W / 26.625278; -82.1525 (Josslyn Island Site)
Pineland Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
32 Journey's End
Journey's End
March 14, 1985
(#85000554)
Beachfront at 18th Street
26°45′44″N 82°15′57″W / 26.762222°N 82.265833°W / 26.762222; -82.265833 (Journey's End)
Boca Grande
33 Koreshan Unity Settlement Historic District
Koreshan Unity Settlement Historic District
May 4, 1976
(#76000599)
U.S. Route 41 at the Estero River
26°26′02″N 81°48′43″W / 26.433889°N 81.811944°W / 26.433889; -81.811944 (Koreshan Unity Settlement Historic District)
Estero
34 Larsen Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
Larsen Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
April 11, 1991
(#91000404)
West of Little Wood Key in Pine Island Sound
26°37′46″N 82°11′29″W / 26.629444°N 82.191389°W / 26.629444; -82.191389 (Larsen Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
35 Lee County Courthouse
Lee County Courthouse
March 16, 1989
(#89000196)
2120 Main Street
26°38′31″N 81°52′14″W / 26.641944°N 81.870556°W / 26.641944; -81.870556 (Lee County Courthouse)
Fort Myers
36 Leneer Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
Leneer Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
April 11, 1991
(#91000403)
West of Little Wood Key in Pine Island Sound
26°37′38″N 82°11′25″W / 26.627222°N 82.190278°W / 26.627222; -82.190278 (Leneer Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
37 Halstead and Emily Lindsley House
Halstead and Emily Lindsley House
August 4, 2011
(#11000502)
1300 West 13th Street
26°45′31″N 82°15′53″W / 26.758611°N 82.264722°W / 26.758611; -82.264722 (Halstead and Emily Lindsley House)
Boca Grande
38 Menge-Hansen Marine Ways
Menge-Hansen Marine Ways
September 2, 2009
(#09000670)
5605 Palm Beach Boulevard
26°41′16″N 81°47′35″W / 26.687778°N 81.793056°W / 26.687778; -81.793056 (Menge-Hansen Marine Ways)
Fort Myers NRHP # 09000670
39 Mound Key Site
August 12, 1970
(#70000187)
Address Restricted
26°25′20″N 81°51′55″W / 26.422222°N 81.865278°W / 26.422222; -81.865278 (Mound Key Site)
Fort Myers Beach Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
40 Murphy-Burroughs House
Murphy-Burroughs House
August 1, 1984
(#84000898)
2505 1st Street
26°38′49″N 81°51′57″W / 26.646944°N 81.865833°W / 26.646944; -81.865833 (Murphy-Burroughs House)
Fort Myers
41 Norton Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
Norton Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
April 11, 1991
(#91000405)
West of Little Wood Key in Pine Island Sound
26°37′47″N 82°11′32″W / 26.629722°N 82.192222°W / 26.629722; -82.192222 (Norton Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
42 Olga School
Olga School
April 27, 1995
(#95000509)
South Olga Road
26°43′03″N 81°42′47″W / 26.7175°N 81.713056°W / 26.7175; -81.713056 (Olga School)
Olga Part of the Lee County MPS
43 Mark Pardo Shellworks Site
May 21, 1996
(#96000533)
Address Restricted
Bokeelia Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
44 Pine--Aire Lodge
October 8, 2014
(#14000826)
13771 Waterfront Dr.
26°39′41″N 82°09′16″W / 26.661342°N 82.154357°W / 26.661342; -82.154357 (Pine--Aire Lodge)
Bokeelia
45 Pineland Archeological District
November 27, 1973
(#73000583)
Address Restricted
Pineland Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
46 Punta Gorda Fish Company Cabin
Punta Gorda Fish Company Cabin
December 18, 2003
(#03001289)
Pines Island Sound
26°37′41″N 82°11′26″W / 26.628056°N 82.190556°W / 26.628056; -82.190556 (Punta Gorda Fish Company Cabin)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
47 Punta Gorda Fish Company Ice House
Punta Gorda Fish Company Ice House
April 20, 1989
(#89000320)
Northern shore of the entrance to Safety Harbor
26°35′56″N 82°12′49″W / 26.598889°N 82.213611°W / 26.598889; -82.213611 (Punta Gorda Fish Company Ice House)
North Captiva Island
48 Sanibel Colored School
Sanibel Colored School
July 8, 1999
(#99000797)
520 Tarpon Bay Road
26°26′21″N 82°03′53″W / 26.439167°N 82.064722°W / 26.439167; -82.064722 (Sanibel Colored School)
Sanibel Part of the Lee County MPS
49 Sanibel Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters
Sanibel Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters
October 1, 1974
(#74000648)
Point Ybel on Sanibel Island
26°27′10″N 82°00′51″W / 26.452778°N 82.014167°W / 26.452778; -82.014167 (Sanibel Lighthouse and Keeper's Quarters)
Sanibel
50 Terry Park Ballfield
Terry Park Ballfield
June 20, 1995
(#95000730)
3410 Palm Beach Boulevard
26°39′25″N 81°50′31″W / 26.656944°N 81.841944°W / 26.656944; -81.841944 (Terry Park Ballfield)
Fort Myers Part of the Lee County MPS
51 Tice Grammar School
Tice Grammar School
July 8, 1999
(#99000799)
4524 Tice Street
26°40′12″N 81°49′15″W / 26.67°N 81.820833°W / 26.67; -81.820833 (Tice Grammar School)
Tice Part of the Lee County MPS
52 William H. Towles House
William H. Towles House
May 29, 2008
(#08000463)
2050 McGregor Boulevard
26°38′22″N 81°52′28″W / 26.639444°N 81.874333°W / 26.639444; -81.874333 (William H. Towles House)
Fort Myers NRHP# 08000463
53 Tween Waters Inn Historic District
Tween Waters Inn Historic District
December 15, 2011
(#11000904)
15951 Captiva Drive
26°30′37″N 82°11′25″W / 26.510269°N 82.190287°W / 26.510269; -82.190287 (Tween Waters Inn Historic District)
Captiva Part of the Lee County MPS
54 Useppa Island Site
May 21, 1996
(#96000532)
Address Restricted
Bokeelia Part of the Archeological Resources of the Caloosahatchee Region MPS
55 Whidden Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks
April 11, 1991
(#91000406)
West of Little Wood Key in Pine Island Sound
26°37′35″N 82°11′24″W / 26.626389°N 82.19°W / 26.626389; -82.19 (Whidden Fish Cabin at Captiva Rocks)
Bokeelia Part of the Fish Cabins of Charlotte Harbor MPS
56 Whidden's Marina
Whidden's Marina
December 28, 2000
(#00001539)
190 First Street East
26°44′44″N 82°15′26″W / 26.745556°N 82.257222°W / 26.745556; -82.257222 (Whidden's Marina)
Boca Grande Part of the Lee County MPS
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